Information for Parents
Following the successful election of Nic Dakin as a Member of Parliament, all students were asked to take home a letter explaining the future leadership for the college. This explains how Nic Dakin will take on a part time role as Executive principal until 31 August 2010, while Ian Yems becomes the Acting Principal until 1 Jan 2011.
Information
We understand that parents play a huge role in supporting many of our students during their time at college and so in this section of the website we’ve given you some information which we hope will help you in that role.
- Absence
- Attendance
- Careers and Higher Education Information
- Careers Events
- Child Protection
- Contacts - In the first instance we would always ask you to contact a student’s personal tutor
- Equality & Diversity
- Financial Support
- Getting to College
- Introduction to Courses
- Newsletters
- Parents Evening
- Results
- Student Charter
- Term Dates - Details of the John Leggott College term dates can be found here
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Absence
Students are asked to contact the Student Support Office Tel: 01724 407020 or e-mail studentservices@leggott.ac.uk, to notify the college of any known absence.
Students are asked not to take holidays during term time.
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Attendance
Parents now have the option to receive a weekly email with their son/daughter’s attendance for the previous week. This is a copy of the email sent to students every Saturday morning. To subscribe to this service please email parentattendance@leggott.ac.uk, preferably from the email account you wish to receive the emails to, clearly stating your name, your son/daughter’s name and the destination email address.
Attendance Information and Bromcom Codes
The BROMCOM system has a set of codes which describe the pattern of attendance/absence for each student.
[Bromcom Attendance Codes, PDF format]
For information about attendance at college, the JLC Student Support team have put together a booklet:-
[JLC Attendance Information Booklet, PDF format]
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Careers Evenings, 2010
Dates will be posted here as they are announced.
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Contact with College
The Personal Tutor is the key initial contact. All parents should receive a letter from the appropriate personal tutor during the Autumn term, before these arrive please ask your son/daughter who their personal tutor is. In addition, for specialist support the senior tutor may be able to help.
For Safeguarding/Child Protection issues please contact Janice Gibson, Assistant Principal Student Services or Paul FitzPatrick, Senior Tutor.
Contact Information - Heads of Subject
[Heads of subject and other key course personnel information]
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Parents Evening
Dates (for the next academic year) to be confirmed
